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NNE

Trainee Engineer

NNE · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • On site
  • Full-time
  • ₹450,000 / year
  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job highlights

  • Comprehensive 6-month pharma engineering training program.
  • Gain knowledge in manufacturing, compliance, and project execution.
  • Hands-on pilot project experience with mentorship.
  • Develop skills in designing intelligent pharma facilities.
  • Ideal for recent engineering graduates.

About the role

Trainee Engineer at NNE

Make your ability count at NNE, where we are experts in end-to-end pharma engineering. Our success is built on strong relationships with colleagues and customers. If you want to learn, adapt, and get trained to work on projects shaping the future of sustainable and intelligent pharma facilities, NNE is the place to be. This is a six-month Apprenticeship Program for engineering graduates passionate about pharma engineering.

Why Join NNE?

As a trainee engineer, you will embark on a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with essential technical skills and industry knowledge for a successful career in pharmaceutical engineering. You will gain a better understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing and compliance processes, as well as project execution.

Main Roles & Responsibilities

As a trainee engineer in a pharmaceutical engineering consulting company, your days will be structured to provide a balanced mix of learning, hands-on experience, and professional development:

  • Participate in training sessions on various technical aspects of pharmaceutical engineering.
  • Be part of an engaging learning environment where you learn new ways of designing.
  • Meet with your mentor/manager to discuss progress, challenges, and learning experiences.
  • Execute pilot projects in your respective areas.

Who You Are

We care about who you are as a person. As an apprentice, you are expected to:

  • Understand and respect your colleagues' varied cultural backgrounds.
  • Be a good listener and a creative thinker.
  • Stay curious.
  • Be proactive in creating an atmosphere of trust with colleagues.
  • Be eager to learn and thrive in a dynamic work environment with highly skilled colleagues.
  • Be excited to build on the NNE culture of innovation.
  • Implement learning effectively in pilot projects.

Education and Experience

To do well in this role, you need the following qualifications:

  • A degree in engineering (graduate/postgraduate) in Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Mechanical/Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation, Computer Science, or Robotics & Automation.
  • Fresher or with a maximum of six months of experience.
  • Proficiency in speaking and writing English.

About NNE

NNE stands for Novo Nordisk Engineering. For all of us who work here, NNE means so much more. Some are driven by working on highly complex projects with leading experts. Others are inspired by a work environment with flat hierarchy and flexible conditions. Many love working for a world-leading engineering consultancy within the pharma industry. We all share a passion for what we do. Together, we design and build pharma facilities essential for millions of patients worldwide.

Application Information

Sounds like something you’d like to do? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you. The deadline for applications is April 28th, 2026. For questions before applying, please contact ijrb@nne.com. Please note that we only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system. You do not need to attach a cover letter, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To facilitate an efficient and fair recruitment process, we encourage you to refrain from adding a photo in your CV. At NNE, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our applicants. Interview invitations will be sent on a recurring basis.

Key skills/competency

  • Pharmaceutical Engineering
  • Project Execution
  • Process Understanding
  • Technical Training
  • Design Principles
  • Innovation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Adaptability

Skills & topics

  • Trainee Engineer
  • Pharma Engineering
  • Graduate Engineer
  • Apprenticeship
  • Engineering Training
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Process Engineering
  • Project Execution
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Robotics
  • Automation
  • NNE
  • Bangalore Jobs
  • Entry Level Engineering

How to get hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your engineering degree and any relevant coursework or projects. Emphasize your eagerness to learn and passion for pharma engineering. Include a few sentences explaining your motivation for applying, as requested.
  • Highlight transferable skills: Showcase your proactive nature, listening skills, creative thinking, and ability to collaborate respectfully in a diverse team environment.
  • Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your engineering background, your understanding of NNE's mission in pharma facilities, and how you embody their culture of innovation and teamwork.
  • Apply online: Ensure your application is submitted through NNE's official recruitment system by the deadline.

Technical preparation

Review core engineering concepts from your degree.,Understand basic pharma manufacturing principles.,Familiarize yourself with compliance processes.,Learn about project management basics.

Behavioral questions

Describe a time you learned something new quickly.,How do you collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds?,Give an example of your proactivity in a team.,How do you handle challenges in a learning environment?

Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the Trainee Engineer Apprenticeship Program at NNE?
The Trainee Engineer Apprenticeship Program at NNE is a comprehensive six-month course designed to equip you with essential skills for a career in pharmaceutical engineering.
What engineering degrees are accepted for the Trainee Engineer role at NNE?
NNE accepts engineering degrees (graduate/postgraduates) in Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Mechanical/Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation, Computer Science, or Robotics & Automation for this program.
What experience level is required for the Trainee Engineer position?
This program is specifically for freshers or candidates with a maximum of six months of experience, making it an ideal entry-level opportunity.
Is a cover letter required for the Trainee Engineer application at NNE?
No, a cover letter is not required. However, you are asked to include a few sentences in your resume or CV explaining why you are applying for the Trainee Engineer role.
Can I contact someone before applying for the Trainee Engineer job?
Yes, if you have questions before applying for the Trainee Engineer position, you can contact NNE at ijrb@nne.com.
What is the application deadline for the Trainee Engineer program?
The deadline to apply for the Trainee Engineer Apprenticeship Program at NNE is April 28th, 2026.
Does NNE accept applications via email for the Trainee Engineer role?
No, NNE only accepts applications for the Trainee Engineer position that are submitted through their online recruitment system.
What kind of projects can I expect to work on as a Trainee Engineer at NNE?
As a Trainee Engineer, you will participate in pilot projects within pharmaceutical engineering, gaining experience in designing and understanding processes for sustainable and intelligent pharma facilities.
What are the key competencies NNE looks for in a Trainee Engineer?
NNE seeks candidates who are good listeners, creative thinkers, proactive, eager to learn, respectful of cultural diversity, and committed to building a culture of trust and innovation.
What is the work arrangement for the Trainee Engineer position?
The Trainee Engineer position is based in Bangalore, India, implying an on-site work arrangement for the duration of the apprenticeship.